r/linux

How much gets removed or deleted, when it is active, and who posts most

In a sample of the most recent 300 posts and 300 comments in r/linux, 56% of posts and 3% of comments were removed by moderators or Reddit. Overall, roughly 30% of what gets posted here is taken down by someone other than the author.

300 posts · 300 comments sampled (27 Sep 2026 → 5 Oct 2026)

Moderation in r/linux

56%of the last 300 posts in r/linux were removed by mods or Reddit

removed by mods129 (43%)
removed by Reddit / spam filters38 (13%)
deleted by author2 (1%)
still up131 (44%)

Comments: 3% of the last 300 were removed. Comment removals do not say who acted, so they are not split further.

When r/linux is active (UTC)

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Activity over time

Common words in r/linux

Top contributors

u/RedAero12 (0p / 12c)
u/zekkious12 (0p / 12c)
u/Acceptable_Nature5638 (1p / 7c)
u/RLZT8 (0p / 8c)
u/No-Resolution62567 (4p / 3c)
u/red_beard837 (0p / 7c)
u/el_lley6 (0p / 6c)
u/21p_5 (0p / 5c)
u/Dry-Term78805 (0p / 5c)
u/AutoModerator4 (0p / 4c)
u/H_DANILO4 (0p / 4c)
u/Jarcode4 (0p / 4c)

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